Hypnotherapy for sleep

Sleep is essential for mental and physical wellbeing. Poor sleep affects your mood, concentration, and makes it hard to cope. A racing mind or early waking can make it difficult to get deep, restorative sleep. Hypnotherapy helps by calming both the mind and nervous system. It’s particularly helpful if you struggle with falling asleep, staying asleep, or insomnia.

How Solution Focused Hypnotherapy can improve sleep naturally

Solution Focused Hypnotherapy combines positive talking therapy with hypnosis. The focus is on your strengths, resources, and the changes you want to see.

Heightened activity in the nervous system is a common factor in poor sleep. When the brain stays alert, it’s harder to switch into sleep mode. Hypnosis encourages the brain to enter a relaxed state, helping you process stress and supporting the nervous system to move from “fight or flight” into “rest and digest.” This state also makes the mind more receptive to positive suggestions, which can support healthier sleep patterns over time.

Hypnotherapy for Insomnia

Hypnotherapy for insomnia is especially useful when mental chatter or worry keeps you awake. Stress and racing thoughts can keep the brain in problem-solving mode, even when the body is tired.

Hypnosis reduces cognitive activity, helping your mind settle naturally and allowing the body to rest more deeply.

Sleep all night with my free sleep track

Every client receives a free sleep track. This can be used between sessions to help you drift off naturally and encourage calm, settled sleep patterns.


Some benefits of hypnotherapy are:

  • Feeling calmer and less tense

  • Reduced mental overload

  • Reduced overthinking

  • Improved focus and concentration

  • Better sleep

  • Increased confidence when handling stressful situations

Everyone’s experience is individual. Sessions are tailored to what is most helpful for you.

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Visit me at my cosy hypnotherapy room in Sheffield, or work online anywhere in the UK.

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Fees

Starting from:

£72 per session

The number of sessions required will depend on your personal goals.

About me

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Sally Nicholls (SFHD, LPHP, MNRPC). I’m a Clinical Hypnotherapist, specialising in Solution Focused Brief Therapy techniques.

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